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PublishedFebruary 13, 2020
Skowhegan area school district’s search for new mascot garners 1,500 suggestions
Gathering ideas for a new team name is the start of a multistep process sanctioned by the Maine School Administrative District 54 board last fall after the "Indians" nickname and mascot were retired.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2020
Skowhegan High to convert some restrooms amid contentious gender-neutral discussion
The Education Policy and Programming Committee met on Tuesday evening to address creation of restrooms that are accessible and safe for all students.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2020
LGBTQ+ group questions Skowhegan school board about gender-neutral bathrooms
Margaret O'Connell presents statistics on the LGBTQ+ population that exists within the district and requests that the school work to create a private, gender-neutral bathroom option for students.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2020
Skowhegan bathroom-gender issue had roots in concern over online bullying, threats
A support group for LGBTQ+ students and community members says the push for changes to the school's bathrooms began last spring, when students brought up the concerns in response to a series of Instagram posts that included derogatory language and threats.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2020
Fatal accident closes Route 2 in Canaan on Saturday morning
Route 2 remained closed Saturday morning while crews worked to reconstruct the accident.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
School district to select architectural firm to replace North Elementary in Skowhegan
North Elementary has qualified for the state's Major Capital Construction Program, and School Administrative District 54 has started the process for selecting an architect for a new school.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2020
Skowhegan school board meeting erupts over biased speech on gender-neutral bathrooms
LGBTQ+ support group expresses dismay at hate speech directed at students at Thursday meeting along with delays in designating gender-neutral bathrooms other than the one in administrative office.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2020
Fatal Canaan car crash remains under investigation
Richard Clark Sr., 55, of Canaan, was killed after the car he was driving Thursday on Pinnacle Road struck a tree, according to sheriff's officials.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2020
Driver killed when car crashes into trees in Somerset County
His passenger was taken to a hospital.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2020
Hartland man arraigned in police shooting in Canaan
Richard Murray-Burns, charged with attempted murder in a gunfight with police, was arraigned in Maine District Court on Thursday in Skowhegan.
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